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  1. Employment and wage data explains why Greeks struggle to see growth dividends
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    Agora

    average of 21.3 pct. Housing cost overburden rose to 28.5 pct, one of the highest in the EU, and unmet... participation in learning dropped to 15.1 pct, one of the lowest in the EU. Basic digital skills...’s largest union, GSEE. The data from a GSEE survey shows that one third of Greek households must

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  2. PM's latest reshuffle off to bumpy start with first day resignation

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    – one of several newcomers to Mitsotakis’s 61-member government – announced on Sunday that he would... of not having any constructive suggestions for improving rail safety in Greece. Given that one... and turned out to be one of the more high profile appointments, his almost immediate departure from

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  3. Newsletter 460 - 02/05/2025

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    heal some of the wounds opened up by the recent furore over the Tempe crash and its aftermath. One... receive up to one month’s return back from the state. The reduction in the tax rate on rental income..., along with the measures announced last week, will form one of New Democracy’s main weapons in its

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  4. Government hopes new affordable homes bill can help alleviate housing pressure
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    Greece’s housing crisis has emerged as one of the key issues that the government has to address... 2026. After the announcement of a one-month rent subsidy for tenants earlier this year, the government... of their income to housing costs, which is four times the EU average. One of the most politically charged aspects

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  5. Newsletter 490 - 16/01/2026

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    to launch new parties, one on the left, the other on the right. Karystianou steps up By contrast... 26.7 pct did not pick one of the mainstream parties. The poll suggests Karystianou could also attract... of 2012, when there was a large private sector debt haircut. During 2025, there were also upgrades - one

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  6. Nobody has less confidence in their government than the Greeks, OECD finds
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    . This is one of the highest rates in the OECD. In terms of salaries, the researchers found that middle managers in the Greek public sector had one of the lowest earning rations among the 34 countries...,” added the authors. 3) Women in government The OECD found that Greece has one of the lowest rates

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  7. Is Democratic Left set to make a shock return to Greece's coalition?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    but was never rubber stamped and implemented. The coalition, he said, acted like a one-party government rather than a three-party one. “Given the policy that was followed and our disagreement with it, but also... called soon would leave DIMAR facing the possibility of not entering Parliament. That’s one key

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  8. Debt relief or debt restructuring for Greece?

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    . Against the background of this structural transition in Greece’s sovereign debt profile one has... to make eight biannual instalments between 2018 and 2021 instead of having to make a full, one-off... arrears during 2000-10. One stakeholder affected by this is pharmacists and pharmaceutical companies

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  9. What would Willy do?

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    1979 in the European Parliament) One hundred years ago, on 18 December 1913, the former German.... One of Brandt's success strategies was "to rearrange the scene" (he quoted this always in English... narrow austerity policy on the one hand, and the continued consideration of vested interests

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  10. Greece in 2014: The risks and opportunities of moving forward

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    , at the height of the global financial crisis Latvia’s GDP shrank within one year by almost 18 percent..., when emphasising the achievement as unprecedented one has to bear in mind that the point of departure... the primary surplus achievement. It is but one element in a larger basket of economic and fiscal

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